October 3, 2020

CONSISTENCY PAYS OFF AT THE OPEN: DRIVING WITH DETERMINATION AND PASSION, GRAVEL BRINGS HOME A FOURTH PLACE FINISH IN THE 58TH ANNUAL NATIONAL OPEN AFTER STARTING ON THE POLE

MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA (October 3, 2020) – After winning the opener on Friday night to kick off the 58th Annual Champion Racing Oil National Open weekend, David Gravel and the JJR #41 team focused their attention on making sure they positioned themselves to be in the mix for the big prize available at […]
October 2, 2020

WINNING AT THE HALLOWED GROUNDS: THE 58TH ANNUAL CHAMPION RACING OIL NATIONAL OPEN KICKED OFF AT WILLIAMS GROVE AS GRAVEL AND THE JJR #41 CREW COLLECT ANOTHER VICTORY IN HIS 600TH START

MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA (October 2, 2020) – With cool Fall temperatures lingering in the Keystone State air along with the beauty and vibrant colors associated with the foliage changing leaves on the trees, David Gravel and the stars of the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Series were back in Central Pennsylvania for […]
September 26, 2020

VICTORIOUS IN THE COMMONWEALTH CLASH: MISFORTUNE AND A LITTLE LADY LUCK PLAY INTO THE STORY THAT UNRAVELED AT LERNERVILLE SPEEDWAY RESULTING IN GRAVEL’S AND JJR TEAM’S SEVENTH WIN OF THE YEAR

SARVER, PENNSYLVANIA (September 26, 2020) – With some warmth returning to the air, David Gravel and the JJR #41 team arrived in western Pennsylvania to compete in the prestigious Commonwealth Clash held at Lernerville Speedway on Saturday evening racing to race on the fifth consecutive nights. This event is always a popular […]
September 25, 2020

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS IN EASTERN OHIO: FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 35 YEARS, THE OUTLAWS RETURNED TO COMPETE AT WAYNE COUNTY SPEEDWAY WITH GRAVEL AND THE JJR #41 LEAVING WITH A 9TH PLACE RUN

ORRVILLE, OHIO (September 25, 2020) – In another race that was washed out by Mother Nature back on the first day of August, this day found the World of Outlaw NOS Energy Drink Series teams returning to Wayne County Speedway under the lights to attempt to race for the first time in […]
September 24, 2020

RETURNING TO THE HOOSIER STATE: AN ELEVENTH PLACE FINISH FOR DAVID GRAVEL AND THE JJR #41 TEAM IN THE HIGH PERFORMANCE LUBRICANTS #41 MAXIM RACING MACHINE AT PLYMOUTH SPEEDWAY

PLYMOUTH, INDIANA (September 24, 2020) – After rained washed out their first attempt to race at Plymouth Speedway back on August 2, David Gravel and the stars of the World of Outlaw NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series returned on Thursday night to race at the semi-banked 3/8-mile track nestled in the […]
September 23, 2020

BACK FOR THE BIG MONEY: FOCUSED AND DETERMINED, GRAVEL BEATS A HARD-CHARGING KYLE LARSON TO THE FINISH LINE TO WIN THE $52,000 GOVERNORS REIGN FINALE AT ELDORA SPEEDWAY AGAINST THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS

ROSSBURG, OHIO (September 23, 2020) – The competitors rolled into the track that Earl Baltes carved into the cornfields of northwest Ohio back in 1954, and Tony Stewart purchased in 2004. The drivers and their teams were back for the final night of the invitation only Governors Reign event that had a […]
September 22, 2020

KICKING OFF BUSY WEEK AT ELDORA: DAVID GRAVEL BLASTS INTO FALL SETTING A NEW TRACK RECORD IN TIME TRIALS ON THE FIRST OF TWO NIGHTS OF THE INVITATION ONLY GOVERNORS REIGN BEFORE REJOINING FIELD AND COLLECTING A 17TH PLACE FINISH

ROSSBURG, OHIO (September 22, 2020) – Following the race at Devil’s Bowl on Saturday night, the team trucked from Texas to Ohio, Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT) and J.R.C. Transportation style, for the kickoff off of the Governors Reign at the famous Eldora Speedway under Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions […]
September 19, 2020

BACK WHERE IT ALL BEGAN FOR THE OUTLAWS: A STRONG SHOWING AT THE HISTORIC DEVIL’S BOWL SPEEDWAY FOR GRAVEL AS HE DRIVES THE WACO METAL #41 TO A RUNNER-UP FINISH IN THE TEXAS OUTLAW NATIONALS

MESQUITE, TEXAS (September 19, 2020) – After the checkered flag flew at Lawton Speedway and the dust settled, there was work still to do for the JJR crew as they had to wash and maintain the car and head to The Lone Star State of Texas to race on Saturday night at […]
September 18, 2020

A LITTLE RED CLAY SOONER ACTION: GRAVEL AGAIN STEPS ON THE PODIUM WITH A THIRD PLACE FINISH ABOARD THE T-FAB CUSTOM METAL FABRICATION #41 MAXIM IN THE RETURN TO LAWTON SPEEDWAY IN OKLAHOMA

LAWTON, OKLAHOMA (September 18, 2020) – As the days fly by in the month of September, David and the JJR #41 sprint car team headed south from their Rocky Mount, Missouri home base for the weekend with the first stop being in Oklahoma at Lawton Speedway. The World of Outlaws have not […]
September 12, 2020

COMPETING HARD IN KANSAS OUTLAW STYLE: A PODIUM FINISH ON THE LAST NIGHT OF THE BOOT HILL SHOWDOWN FOR GRAVEL AND THE JJR SPRINT CAR TEAM ABOARD THE PRO POWDER COATING (PPC) #41 MAXIM

DODGE CITY, KANSAS (September 12, 2020) – After finishing fourth to open the Boot Hill Showdown at Dodge City Raceway Park on Friday evening, David Gravel and the JJR #41 team were back at the track aboard their Pro Powder Coating (PPC)/C&R Racing Maxim entry. The beautiful 3/8-mile oval was groomed to […]
September 11, 2020

GATHERING A TOP FIVE IN KANSAS: DODGE CITY RACEWAY PARK WELCOMES DAVID GRAVEL AND THE WORLD OF OUTLAW STARS AS HE CHARGES TO ANOTHER TOP FIVE FINISH ON NIGHT ONE OF THE BOOT HILL SHOWDOWN

DODGE CITY, KANSAS (September 11, 2020) – The World of Outlaws are coming! The World of Outlaws are coming! David Gravel traveled across the plains of Kansas with the Jason Johnson Racing (JJR) #41 Racing Team to complete in the two-day Boot Hill Showdown at Dodge City Raceway Park (DCRP). The 3/8-mile, […]
September 6, 2020

BACK TO WORK ON LABOR DAY WEEKEND: DAVID GRAVEL PUNCHES IN AND WORKS HARD ALL NIGHT TO BRING HOME A PODIUM FINISH IN THE WALKER PERFORMANCE FILTRATION #41 AT HUSET’S IN THE FINALE

BRANDON, SOUTH DAKOTA (September 6, 2020) – Many times the life for the professional race drivers and teams are often misunderstood and even sometimes glamorized. The men and women of this sport are incredibly engaged at what they do and give it their all night in and night out. Because of the […]
September 5, 2020

TIRES WEAR OUT FIELD AT HUSET’S SPEEDWAY: KICKING OFF LABOR DAY WEEKEND, THE AIR GOES OUT OF THE RIGHT REAR AS DAVID GRAVEL SALVAGES A TOP TEN ABOARD THE WALKER PERFORMANCE FILTRATION MAXIM

BRANDON, SOUTH DAKOTA (September 5, 2020) – The sprint car racing community received a gift when Tod Quiring purchased Huset’s Speedway back in July 2020. The beautiful 3/8-mile high-banked, dirt oval, located between Sioux Falls and Brandon, South Dakota off Highway 11, was carved into a soybean field by a local farmer […]
August 30, 2020

OVERCOMING OBSTACLES IN THE CORNHUSKER STATE: DAVID GRAVEL AND JJR #41 SPRINT CAR TEAM SHOW STRENGTH IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY AS THEY DRIVE FORWARD TO A TOP FIVE FINISH AT I-80 SPEEDWAY

GREENWOOD, NEBRASKA (August 30, 2020) – When racing wrapped up at U.S. 36 Raceway on Saturday evening ending with a fourth place finish, David Gravel and the JJR #41 Sprint Car Team loaded up and started their trek to the Cornhusker State where I-80 Speedway would be hosting the best in the […]
August 29, 2020

SHOW-ME STATE WELCOMES WoO TEAMS: DAVID GRAVEL RUNS FOURTH ABOARD THE DURST/TEAM JACK FOUNDATION #41 MAXIM IN THE HOME STATE OF JASON JOHNSON RACING (JJR) AT U.S. 36 RACEWAY

OSBORN, MISSOURI (August 29, 2020) – With the days remaining in August dwindling down in this atypical racing season, David Gravel and the Jason Johnson Racing (JJR) #41 team stayed in their home state as they ventured 3.5 hours to the northwest to race on Saturday evening to compete at U.S. 36 […]
August 22, 2020

GETTING SLICK IN NORTH DAKOTA: A RUN FORWARD NETS A SIXTH PLACE FINISH AT RED RIVER VALLEY SPEEDWAY ON A RACY AND TECHNICAL SURFACE THAT PRODUCED SOME EXCELLENT RACING IN NORTH DAKOTA

WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA (August 22, 2020) – When racing action was completed over in Grand Forks, where David Gravel and the JJR #41 team finished fourth, the team headed to Red River Valley Speedway for the second night of racing action in the Roughrider State of North Dakota. The JJR crew […]
August 21, 2020

ROLLING DOWN THE RIVER IN GRAND FORKS: THE JJR #41 TEAM AND GRAVEL GET BACK AT IT AT RIVER CITIES SPEEDWAY ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND BRING HOME A TOP FIVE FINISH IN FIRST VISIT TO NORTH DAKOTA IN 2020

GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA (August 21, 2020) – After an impressive weekend of racing and results at Knoxville Raceway, David Gravel and the JJR #41 team headed north to North Dakota, where the state fish is the Northern Pike, to compete at River Cities Speedway which is located near the North Dakota […]
August 15, 2020

HONORING A KNOXVILLE LEGEND: GRAVEL WHEELS THE MESILLA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION (MVT) #41 MAXIM TO AN IMPRESSIVE RUNNER-UP FINISH BEHIND KYLE LARSON IN THE BROWNELLS CAPITANI CLASSIC!

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 15, 2020) – On the third and final night of ‘The One and Only’ at Knoxville Raceway, David Gravel sat atop the event’s point standings after finishing fifth on Thursday evening and taking the win on Friday night as he beat Kyle Larson to the finish line. He had […]
August 14, 2020

FRIDAY NIGHT FLASHES: THE FLASH BULBS GO OFF AFTER GRAVEL AND DIETZ PAIR UP TO PUT THE MESILLA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION (MVT) #41 IN VICTORY LANE ON NIGHT TWO OF ‘THE ONE AND ONLY’ AT KNOXVILLE

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 14, 2020) – It was a sunny and hot day in The Hawkeye State as Philip Dietz, Clyde Knipp and Nate Repetz worked tirelessly to prepare the Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT) #41 Maxim for the second night of action at Knoxville Raceway. After finishing fifth on Thursday night, Gravel […]
August 13, 2020

ROLLING OUT IN KNOXVILLE: THE SPEEDSTER FROM CONNECTICUT BEGINS ‘THE ONE AND ONLY’ WITH A TOP FIVE FINISH AT THE SPRINT CAR CAPITAL OF THE WORLD IN THE MESILLA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION (MVT) #41

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 13, 2020) – Usually Highway 14 in Knoxville would normally be bustling with fans from around the world during this time of the year. But as 2020 has been different to say the least, so has the season for the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series […]